Maruca

"Bean pod borer" redirects here. For the species which shares that common name with the genus, see Maruca vitrata.
Bean pod borer
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Maruca[1]
Walker, 1859[2]
Synonyms
  • Maruea Walker, 1859
  • Siriocauta Lederer, 1863

Maruca is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family, commonly known as bean pod borers.

Species

References

  1. "Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database". Nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved 2011-10-18.


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